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Ground Pork Tacos 1 - Recipe and Nutrition Facts
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Ground Pork Tacos 1 Recipe

Ground Pork Tacos 1 has a very high-calorie, average-carb, high-fat and very high-protein content. It is a good source of Iron, Vitamin B6, Thiamin, Niacin and Folate.

The food contains 38.9g of carbs. The carbohydrate profile of the the food reveals it is average in complex carbs and low in Simple carbs. Carbs are our primary source of energy but its source should be chosen with utmost care. Complex carbs are a more desirable addition to your diet, where as simple carbs should be consumed in moderation as it is very easily broken down, assimilated and absorbed in the body. With 25.3 gms of protein, it is very high in protein content, which is an important macronutrient that helps with tissue repair, provides energy and improves immunity.

Because of its high fat content, it could be unsuitable option, especially if you're watching your fat intake for health reasons. It's average MUFA and average PUFA.

It gives a good yield of Iron at 4 gms/ serving, and should be included in an Iron rich diet. Iron is essential to help carry oxygen from the lungs to the muscles and other organs, and is especially helpful for pregnant women. While Sodium is an essential nutrient, excess quantities can cause several disorders like fluid retention, hypertension. Since it has a high density of Sodium, it is unsuitable if you are aiming for a healthy, low-sodium diet. It is also average in Magnesium, an essential micronutrient that regulates functioning of muscles and nerves and heart beat. It is also a very high source of Selenium, which is an important antioxidant especially in combination with vitamin E.

It belongs to Mexican cuisine. Ideally consumed as a Main Dish.

Our comprehensive nutrition ranking methodology, which inspects every nutrition element that this food is composed of, comes up with a nutrition ranking of 64, for Ground Pork Tacos 1, and we advise that this food in moderation.

Calorie Breakdown

 Calories from Protein20%
 Calories from Fat50%
 Calories from Carbs30%

Why this is good for you

  • Very high in Protein

Why this is bad for you

  • High in Cholesterol
  • Very high in Saturated Fat
  • High in Sodium

Diet Suitability

DietSuitability
Atkins DietLOW
Low Fat DietLOW
Zone DietLOW

Vitamin Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Vitamin A0.39 IU0.01%Bottom 30%Low
Retinol0.8 mcg
Vitamin C3.9 mg6.6%Mid 40%Average
Vitamin D0 IU
Thiamin0.39 mg26.2%Top 10%Very High
Riboflavin0 mg
Niacin3.1 mg15.7%Top 30%High
Vitamin B60.39 mg19.7%Top 10%Very High
Folate32.3 mcg8.1%Mid 40%Average
Folic Acid21.7 mcg
Vitamin B120.39 mcg6.6%Top 30%High
Pantothenic Acid0.39 mg3.9%Mid 40%Average

Mineral Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Calcium44.1 mg4.4%Mid 40%Average
Iron1.6 mg8.7%Top 30%High
Magnesium18.9 mg4.7%Mid 40%Average
Phosphorus121.7 mg12.2%Mid 40%Average
Potassium256.3 mg7.3%Top 30%High
Sodium231.6 mg9.6%Mid 40%Average
Zinc1.2 mg7.9%Top 30%High
Copper0 mg
Manganese0 mg
Selenium16.5 mcg23.6%Top 30%High

Carbohydrate Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Carbohydrate15.3 g5.1%Mid 40%Average
Dietary Fiber1.5 g5.8%Mid 40%Average
Starch0 g
Sugars1.9 g
Sucrose0 mg
Glucose0.4 mg
Fructose0.4 mg
Lactose0 mg
Maltose0 mg
Galactose0 mg

Protein Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Protein10 g19.9%Top 30%High
Tryptophan0 mg
Threonine0.4 mg
Isoleucine0.4 mg
Leucine0.4 mg
Lysine0.8 mg
Methionine0.4 mg
Cystine0 mg
Phenylalanine0.4 mg
Tyrosine0.4 mg
Valine0.4 mg
Arginine0.8 mg
Histidine0.4 mg
Alanine0.4 mg
Aspartic Acid0.8 mg
Glutamic Acid2 mg
Glycine0.4 mg
Proline0 mg
Serine0.4 mg
Hydroxyproline0 mg

Fat Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Fat11.5 g17.6%Mid 40%Average
Saturated Fat4 g19.9%Mid 40%Average
Monounsaturated Fat5.1 g
Polyunsaturated Fat1.2 g

Other Nutrients Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Alcohol0 g
Water62.6 g
Ash1.2 g
Caffeine0 mg
Theobromine0 mg

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Nutrition Facts

Serving size

Amount Per Serving

Calories 521 Calories from Fat 262

% Daily Value *

Total Fat 29.1 g 44.8%

Saturated Fat 10.1 g 50.5%

Trans Fat

Cholesterol 81.6 mg 27.2%

Sodium 588.2 mg 24.5%

Total Carbohydrates 38.9 g 13%

Dietary Fiber 3.7 g14.8%

Sugars 4.7 g

Protein 25.3 g 50.6%

Vitamin A 0% Vitamin C 16.7%

Calcium 11.2% Iron 22.2%

*Based on a 2000 Calorie diet

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